True or False: Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.
True.
What is the area of this rectangle?
3 x 5 = 15 cm2
What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?
Volume = length x width x height
or
Volume = Area of base x height
4 x (3 + 7) =
4 x 10 = 40
Why would filling a box with marbles and filling the same box with cubes be different amounts?
Sample answer:
They are different sizes and shapes. Marbles don't fit together as nicely as cubes.
Volume is measured in
A. Lines
B. Squared units
C. Cubic units
C
Area = length x width
I made a tower in the shape of a rectangular prism out of blocks. The length was 8 in, width was 2 in, and height was 4 in. What was the volume of the figure?
8x2x4 = 64 cubic inches
(4 x 3) + 7 =
12 + 7 = 19
During photosynthesis a plant uses water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight to make what for energy?
Sugar
The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:
volume = length x width x height
What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 8 = 40 cm2
What is the volume of this figure?

5 x 2 x 10 = 100 cm3
12 x 2 + 99
123
What would the base be of a building whose height is 375 feet and has a volume of 3750 square feet?
10
10 x 375 = 3750
What is your label or units for the volume equation:
3cm x 3cm x 3cm
cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed, or cm3
Which ONE of the following demonstrates area?
- a kleenex box
- the top of a desk
- a line
The top of a desk
A box is 9 inches by 11 inches by 8 inches. What is the volume of the box?
792 cubic inches
7 x n x 5 = 70
what does n =?
2
What is the volume of this prism?
4 x 6 x 3 = 72 units3
True or False: Another formula for volume is Area of the base x height.
True
What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 3 = 15 cm2
What is the volume of this prism?

4 x 3 x 6 = 72 units3
5! - 4! =
96
What is the volume of this figure?

A = 4 x 6 x 2 = 48
B = 4 x 3 x 2 = 24
48 + 24 = 72 cm3